Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	body_n	great_a	part_n	3,256	5	4.2928	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88397	Christ's valedictions: or sacred observations on the last words of our savior delivered on the crosse. By Jenkin Lloyd, minister of the gospel, and rector of Llandissil in Cardigan shire	Lloyd, Jenkin, b. 1623 or 4.	1658 (1658)	Wing L2653; Thomason E1895_2; ESTC R209921	53,582	228

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may_v be_v understand_v five_o several_a way_n whereof_o one_o only_o be_v true_a and_o here_o mean_v there_o be_v five_o conjunction_n or_o union_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o first_o be_v that_o of_o essence_n between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o person_n of_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n and_o that_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a and_o eternal_a so_o it_o be_v perpetual_a and_o inseparable_a of_o which_o christ_n himself_o speak_v i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v not_o my_o father_n 8.16_o joh._n 8.16_o but_o my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o for_o the_o father_n be_v not_o call_v god_n of_o the_o son_n till_o after_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o incarnation_n 2._o the_o second_o be_v the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n in_o the_o second_o person_n and_o this_o can_v never_o be_v dissolve_v for_o what_o he_o once_o take_v he_o never_o put_v off_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n that_o be_v god_n and_o man_n suffer_v for_o we_o 2.21_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o the_o three_o be_v the_o union_n of_o grace_n 1.14_o joh._n 1.14_o for_o christ_n be_v a_o man_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o this_o do_v and_o shall_v remain_v the_o just_a dye_v for_o the_o unjust_a 3.18_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n have_v nothing_o profit_v we_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o separation_n of_o grace_n the_o four_o be_v the_o union_n of_o glory_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n see_v god_n from_o its_o very_a conception_n 1.14_o joh._n 1.14_o and_o according_a to_o its_o superior_a part_n be_v already_o true_o bless_v 8._o aquin._n 3._o p._n q._n 46._o be_v 8._o and_o therefore_o this_o conjunction_n can_v not_o be_v dissolve_v because_o a_o soul_n once_o true_o bless_v be_v always_o bless_a blessedness_n be_v the_o sum_n and_o compendium_n of_o all_o goodness_n there_o remain_v a_o five_o union_n which_o be_v that_o of_o protection_n whereof_o he_o speak_v he_o that_o send_v i_o be_v with_o i_o 8.29_o joh._n 8.29_o and_o have_v not_o leave_v i_o alone_o and_o this_o for_o a_o short_a time_n be_v suspend_v and_o dissolve_v that_o the_o oblation_n of_o a_o bloody_a sacrifice_n may_v take_v place_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n god_n be_v able_a divers_a way_n to_o have_v protect_v christ_n and_o to_o have_v withstand_v his_o passion_n according_a to_o that_o prayer_n of_o he_o in_o the_o garden_n 14.36_o marck_n 14.36_o father_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a to_o thou_o take_v away_o this_o cup_n from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o what_o i_o will_v but_o what_o thou_o will_v nay_o christ_n can_v have_v defend_v himself_o and_o command_v legion_n of_o angel_n to_o have_v guard_v his_o person_n 26.53_o mat._n 26.53_o no_o man_n can_v take_v his_o life_n from_o he_o but_o he_o lay_v it_o down_o himself_o 10.18_o joh._n 10.18_o and_o he_o may_v as_o well_o bestow_v on_o his_o body_n the_o gift_n of_o impassibility_n as_o that_o of_o incorruption_n but_o it_o please_v the_o father_n it_o please_v the_o son_n it_o please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o permit_v the_o common_a decree_n that_o humane_a cruelty_n shall_v prevail_v against_o he_o then_o he_o tell_v his_o bebetrayer_n the_o hour_n be_v come_v 14.41_o mark_n 14.41_o in_o which_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n god_n then_o so_o leave_v and_o forsake_v his_o son_n that_o he_o suffer_v his_o humanity_n for_o that_o space_n to_o be_v without_o any_o consolation_n &_o to_o endure_v for_o our_o sin_n most_o bitter_a sorrow_n yea_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n itself_o and_o he_o put_v himself_o to_o those_o unspeakable_a suffering_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o man_n sin_n which_o he_o take_v on_o his_o body_n to_o expiate_v for_o we_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n 2.24_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o shall_v live_v in_o righteouseness_n by_o who_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v and_o as_o this_o sin_n be_v infinite_a as_o be_v against_o 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